Water & Wastewater Operations Technician

Veolia; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Veolia Portage is seeking a field-based maintenance technician to operate and maintain municipal water and wastewater facilities, wells, lift stations, and related infrastructure. You will perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and safety-compliant operations.

The role requires two years of municipal public works experience, a Class B CDL, and ability to read blueprints; you will train peers and help implement SOPs. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years in municipal public works preferred.
• Ability to safely operate equipment and read blueprints.
• Proficiency with basic maintenance software and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses equipment problems and takes corrective action.
• Inspects and troubleshoots wastewater and water systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance and records data.
• Operates vehicles and equipment for maintenance tasks.
• Trains peers and assists in SOP development.
• Reads blueprints and vendor instructions as needed.

Skills

Two years experience

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Maintenance software

CDL knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Maintenance tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Veolia Portage is seeking a field-based maintenance technician to operate and maintain municipal water and wastewater facilities, wells, lift stations, and related infrastructure. You will perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and safety-compliant operations.

The role requires two years of municipal public works experience, a Class B CDL, and ability to read blueprints; you will train peers and help implement SOPs. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits.